Attraction Introduction The National Museum of Afghanistan was built in 1919 and was once one of the world’s most renowned museums. When the civil war began in 1992, many exhibits were destroyed, burned, or stolen. According to 1995 statistics, 70% of the collection had been looted.
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It houses 100,000 precious artifacts, including treasures from prehistoric times to any period in the 20th century.
Kabul, Afghanistan
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